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Finding the Third Proportional to 24,023,475 and 51,826,086

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Solution

The third proportional to 24,023,475 and 51,826,086 is: 111,804,940.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,023,475 : 51,826,086 = 51,826,086 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,023,475/51,826,086 = 51,826,086/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,023,475x = 51,826,086 × 51,826,086
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,023,475x = 2,685,943,190,079,396
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,685,943,190,079,396/24,023,475
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,804,940.38

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